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Water from a river that comes up and covers low land when the river is high:

OVERFLOW 279
FLOOD 205
BACKWATER 178
FLOODWATER 104
NR 85
HIGH WATER 38
FLOODING 25
TIDE 20
HIGH TIDE 19
FRESHET 18
SLOUGH 15
NH 13
FLOOD STAGE 7
FLOODS 6
FLOOD TIDE 5
FLOODLAND 5
BACKWASH 4
BOTTOMLAND 4
FLOODED LAND 4
TIDEWATER 4
FLASH FLOOD 3
FLOODED AREA 3
FRESH 3
MARSH 3
SEEPWATER 3
BACKED UP 2
BOTTOM 2
FLATS 2
FLOODED 2
SEEPAGE WATER 2
SPRING TIDE 2
STAGNANT WATER 2
BACKED WATER 1
BACKING UP 1
BACKLASH 1
BACK-UP WATER 1
BAYHEAD 1
BAYOU 1
BROOK 1
CREEK’S HIGH 1
DELTA 1
DRIFTWATER 1
ENTRY FLOOD TIDE 1
ESTUARY 1
FLAT 1
FLOOD TIME 1
FLOODED BOTTOM 1
FLOODED OVER 1
FLOODING CONDITION 1
FLOODING OVER 1
FLOODPLAIN 1
FLOW 1
FLOWAGE 1
FRESH COMING IN 1
FRESH WATER 1
FULL RIVER 1
GUST TIDE 1
HEADWATER 1
IN FLOOD STAGE 1
INTERVAL 1
INUNDATED 1
INUNDATED LAND 1
INUNDATION 1
JUNE TIDE 1
LAND IS FLOODED 1
LIGHT FLOOD 1
LOG TIDE 1
LOW TIDE 1
MEADOW 1
MEADOW IS FLOODED 1
OUT OF BANK 1
OUT OF BANKS 1
OUT OF ITS BANK 1
OUT OF ITS BANKS 1
OUTLET 1
OVERFLOWED ITS BANKS 1
OVERFLOWING 1
OVERFLOWN 1
OVERFLOWS 1
OVERFLOWS THE BANKS 1
OVER-WASH 1
RISE 1
RIVER IS OUT 1
RIVER IS OUT OF BANKS 1
RIVER IS OUT OF ITS BANKS 1
RIVER OVERFLOWED 1
RIVER OVERFLOWS 1
RIVER OVERFLOWS ITS BANK 1
RIVER WATER 1
RIVER’S ON A RAGE 1
RIVER’S OUT 1
RIVER’S OUT OF BANKS 1
RUN-OFF 1
SEA TIDE 1
SEEPAGE 1
SETBACK 1
SOUND TIDE 1
SPRING 1
STALE WATER 1
STANDING WATER 1
SUB-IRRIGATED LAND 1
SWAMPED 1
SWIRL 1
TIDELANDS 1
TIDE’S ALL OVER THE MARSH 1
TIE TIDE 1
UNDERTOW 1
WAIHOEE 1
WASH WATER 1
WASTE WATER 1
WATER IS RAISED 1
WATER OVER THE BANKS 1
WATER’S OUT OF BANK 1

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